The reincarnation of ‘Ang Huling El Bimbo’
It was easy for Eraserheads fans to fall for “Ang Huling El Bimbo,” the nostalgic musical which sold out shows at Resorts World Manila last year.
It was easy for Eraserheads fans to fall for “Ang Huling El Bimbo,” the nostalgic musical which sold out shows at Resorts World Manila last year.
There is overflowing heart in one, and a curious lack in the other
1940s Manila is the new setting for Edmond Rostand’s enduring ode to love and idealism
Rap, dystopian sci-fi, Filipino nationalism and social commentary merge into a show worth a second, even a third, look
Enough bounty to fill a Top 10 list and more–and here we try
It’s never really clear what’s going on in the minds of the three well-off teenage New Yorkers at the heart of Kenneth Lonergan’s “This Is Our Youth.” They kiss and curse and flirt, fire insults, plot schemes, smoke pot. Yet it’s hard to shrug off the feeling that what we’re seeing is only the tip of the proverbial iceberg; in this delirious adolescent fever dream, who exactly are these people?
Topper Fabregas directs Nicco Manalo, Jef Flores and Cindy Lopez in a play the text of which ‘pretty much takes care of the ‘funny.’’
New and unique. Distinctly Pinoy and wonderfully contemporary. Rap and fliptop, local hiphop and everything in between.
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